Estimating LOCP cancer mortality rates in small domains in Spain using its relationship with lung cancer

This repository contains the R code to fit in INLA the age- and gender-specific shared component model described in "Estimating LOCP cancer mortality rates in small domains in Spain by using its relationship with lung cancer" (Retegui et al., 2021).

Table of contents

1. Note
2. R code
3. Acknowledgements
4. References

Note

Due to confidentiality issue the original data used in the paper has been modified. So the code used in the paper and presented here, can be used to replicate but not to reproduce the results shown.

R code

R code to replicate the spatial multivariate model described in the paper and the results has been included here.

Acknowledgements

This work has been supported by Projects MTM2017-82553-R (AEI/FEDER, UE), PID2020-113125RB-I00/MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and Proyecto Jóvenes Investigadores PJUPNA2018-11.

References

Retegui, G., Etxeberria, J. & Ugarte, M.D. Estimating LOCP cancer mortality rates in small domains in Spain using its relationship with lung cancer. Sci Rep 11, 22273 (2021).https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01765-7.